Ring Peninsula Cycle Route

The Ring Peninsula Cycle Route is a scenic 15km coastal cycling route offering stunning views of Clonakilty Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. This relatively flat, well-marked route is perfect for cyclists of all abilities, taking riders through picturesque countryside, coastal roads, and charming villages around the Ring Peninsula.

Route Highlights

• 15km circular route with spectacular bay views
• Suitable for all fitness levels and families
• Coastal scenery and rolling countryside
• Part of the Wild Atlantic Way

Cycling Experience

The route showcases the best of West Cork's coastal beauty, with panoramic views across Clonakilty Bay to Inchydoney Island. Cyclists pass through quiet country roads, traditional farmland, and coastal stretches. The Ring area is known for its peaceful rural charm and stunning seascapes, making this an ideal half-day cycling adventure.

Free access year-round. Bring your own bike or rent locally. Route maps available from Clonakilty Tourism Office. Perfect for families, leisure cyclists, and anyone seeking coastal scenery.